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Sohal Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Sohal is a medium size village located in Seoni Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 56 families residing. The Sohal village has population of 301 of which 164 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sohal village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 9.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sohal village is 835 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sohal as per census is 750, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sohal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sohal village was 94.51 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sohal Male literacy stands at 96.62 % while female literacy rate was 92.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sohal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sohal village.

Sohal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 301 164 137
Child (0-6) 28 16 12
Schedule Caste 53 24 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 94.51 % 96.62 % 92.00 %
Total Workers 159 93 66
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 75 13 62

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.61 % of total population in Sohal village. The village Sohal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sohal village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 52.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.